Resumen

RODRIGUEZ RAMOS, Sadys Lázara; SUAREZ ISAQUI, Lázaro  y  MARTINEZ BRITO, Isabel. Cares in the Prosthetic services toward COVID-19 pandemic. Rev.Med.Electrón. [online]. 2021, vol.43, n.3, pp. 804-815.  Epub 30-Jun-2021. ISSN 1684-1824.

COVID-19 is an infectious diseases caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, and it is able to provoke variable clinical characteristics. The individuals that are in close contact with this disease positive patients are at higher infection risk. That is the case of the heath care workers directly caring for patients. As in any health service, dentistry care requires the narrow contact between the professional and the patient. The aim of this paper was describing the main recommendations for preventing and control SARS-CoV-2 in Prosthetic services. In the dental practice, the prevention, control and reduction of infection transmission is achieved using the personal protection equipment and a whole of decontamination, disinfection and sterilization procedures in any surface or device. The constant scientific updating and adopting protection measures before, during and after the dentistry care can ensure the success of health care with the minimal risk of contagion.

Palabras clave : dentistry; prosthesis; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2.

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